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It seems as though E! News might not have a healthy respect for the creative comedic process.
For two seasons on MTV, Nikki Glaser and fellow comedian Sara Schaefer co-hosted Nikki & Sara Live, which put a comedic and often satirical spin on entertainment news shows like...

Comedian and talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres is getting back in the sitcom game. NBC has ordered a pilot for her multi-camera comedy project One Big Happy. The show centers on gay and straight best friends who decide to have a baby together. When one of them finds true love,...

Two of today's largest stand-up comedy stars will come together in 2016, or at least their voices will. Louis C.K. and Kevin Hart, along with Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet, will lend their voices to the main characters of a Universal animated film being called the Untitled...

Comedian Margaret Cho has hopped on board Tina Fey's much talked about Fox pilot. Cho will join Fortune Feimster in Cabot College as Laura Thibault, the president of the college. She is a "divisive figure on campus" and does her best to welcome the incoming first time male...

Kevin Hart is at it again! ABC has ordered a multicamera comedy pilot from the superstar stand-up comedian. The untitled project is based on Hart's life and stand-up act, centering on a divorced couple trying to forge a friendship for the sake of their kids. He will executive...

The final seat in NBC's late night game of musical chairs has been filled. Producer Lorne Michaels has selected his head writer Colin Jost to succeed Seth Meyers behind the Weekend Update desk on Saturday Night Live. Meyers exits the show to take over Late Night from Jimmy...

Many young grade school students' lives were changed the day they discovered Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants at school book fairs. The popular book series follows a couple of naughty prank-pulling fourth graders and their principal Mr. Krupp, whose accidental alter-ego saves the...

We learned some things about the much-anticipated Dumb and Dumber sequel (due out Nov. 14) during writer/director Peter Farrelly's Reddit AMA recently. But aside from some kids stumbling on set and Jeff Daniels tweeting on Dumb and Dumber To's first day of shooting, we haven't...